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单词 frothery
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frotheryn.

Etymology: < froth n. + -ery suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈfrothery.
Mere froth, empty display, triviality.Apparently an isolated use.
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1851 T. Carlyle Jrnl. 21 Apr. in J. A. Froude T. Carlyle: Life in London (1884) II. xix. 79 ‘All nations’ crowding to us with their so-called industry or ostentatious frothery.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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